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Digital distribution of games has now become the norm in today’s age of gaming. For publishers, it’s the much cheaper option thanks to the lack of production in the physical front. For consumers, it allows them to buy their games from the comfort of their couches at home. It’s a win-win scenario, right? Well, not…

The Sony PlayStation Vita is hands down the most powerful handheld console available in the market today, easily trumping the Nintendo 3DS in terms of sheer hardware power. However, it wasn’t able to replicate the success of its predecessor, the PlayStation Portable (PSP), which left the 3DS to singlehandedly carry the banner of handheld consoles…

Rejoice Street Fighter newbies, an official strategy guide for the upcoming Street Fighter V will be released on the same day the game is released to help you get started on the kick-ass action. Thanks to Prima Games, players will be able to get an in-depth guide about the game before they have actually played…

One of the best known names in the field of motion capture performance, Andy Serkis, is taking his talents to the video game industry. And by ‘talents’ we mean the talented people working for his motion capture studio The Imaginarium Studios. Creative England, a not for profit organization which aims to promote the development of…

The trouble in today’s golden age of the internet is that it’s really hard to keep things a secret. And Capcom was reminded of that fact when alternate costumes for Street Fighter V were leaked online. Several images and a video compilation showcasing the alternate clothing have made rounds around the internet before Capcom was…

If you’re an avid first-person shooter fan, there’s an extremely high probability that you’ve heard of OpTic Gaming, one of the world’s best gaming teams in the realm of shooters and easily one of the most recognizable in the industry. Now, they are about to get more exposure and will be introduced to gamers who…

Competitive gaming is about to get a definitive recognition in the realm of sports. Sports network giant ESPN just announced their launching of a new division which will feature wide coverage of the competitive gaming scene around the world.…

When talking about the most popular shooter games in the industry, three franchises quickly come to mind: the Battlefield series, Tom Clancy video games, and the Call of Duty series. Each of the three has their legion of fans and detractors. And arguing which of the three is the true king of the shooter genre is…

The NPD Group has just revealed the top 10 best-selling games of 2015. And, no, Star Wars Battlefront did not take the top spot despite riding the wave of the bank-breaking success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens.…

There are only a few people in the video game industry that are automatically attached to a single gaming franchise or company, like Gabe Newell is to Valve and Shigeru Miyamoto is to Nintendo. Hideo Kojima is also one of them, forever attached to the critically acclaimed Metal Gear Solid franchise. Newell and Miyamoto, different…